PM Hasina joins Modi's oath taking as Indian prime minister for 3rd term
Bangladesh Prime Minister entered the Rashtrapati Bhavan to attend the oath-taking ceremony with her daughter Saima Wazed. Photo: BSS
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday attended the oath-taking ceremony of her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi who took office for the third consecutive term after winning the general election.
She joined the oath-taking ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan with her daughter Saima Wazed.
Top leaders from Sri Lanka, the Maldives, Bhutan, Nepal, Mauritius, and Seychelles are also expected to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Modi.
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The event was witnessed by a record over 8,000 dignitaries, according to Indian sources.
The leaders will later attend a banquet hosted by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
For the oath-taking ceremony, New Delhi has been put under tight multi-layered security measures.
